Computers - General

78 laboratory lessons on a Compact Disc in a Geometer's Sketchpad Dynamic Geometry format suitable for use in middle and high schools. Students explore and discover various algebraic and geometric concepts and then use their discoveries and observations to develop solutions to algebraic problems...

Written in an informal, conversational, and humorous style, Introduction to Programming Using Processing makes learning programming a fun experience. It is almost certainly the only programming textbook in the world with references to Jurassic Park, NCIS, Chuck Norris, and Gamera! The freely-available Processing language...

Inside System Storage: Volume III picks up where Volume II ends, with eleven more months of blog posts, including behind-the-scenes commentary about IBM's transformation in its storage business involving the launch of its Information Infrastructure strategy.Author: Tony PearsonISBN-10: 1105375803ISBN-13: 9781105375804Publisher: Lulu PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/20/2011Pages:...

Inside System Storage: Volume II picks up where Volume I ends, with eight more months of blog posts, including behind-the-scenes commentary about IBM's transformation in its storage business involving two key acquisitions: XIV and Diligent.Author: Tony PearsonISBN-10: 1105375560ISBN-13: 9781105375569Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/21/2010Pages: 424Format: PaperbackWeight:...

This blog-based book, or "blook", comprises the first twelve months of posts from Inside System Storage, a blog discussing computer storage concepts in general, and IBM System Storage(TM) products in particular. Tony Pearson, shares his thoughts and experiences about: -IT storage and storage networking...

Straight from the classroom, this book contains the curriculum used by a middle-school teacher to teach students to program in BASIC. Daily worksheets and programs walk students through programming basics (loops, variables, conditional staements). The final assignment is to create a text adventure game....

Ever wondered why your competitors are outranking you? Well it isn't magic or some kind of hocus pocus, there is a really complex algothithicmic system employed by search engines to weed out junk websites on the internet. Your website might be very relevant, and...

If you'd like to create web-based applications easily, then this book is for you. More importantly, it shows you how to do that with joy and feel good about your own work! You don't need to know servlet or JSP while your productivity will...

There is one hard and fast rule in generating income for your website: A steady flow of website traffic. If no one goes to your site, it hardly bares a chance of generating an income. Many sites have tried and failed in doing so,...

Bit Horse is a motivational fiction that takes place in Los Angeles, California. The main character named Kenneth Farewood, who is a single man, lives by himself and has a talent for computer hacking. He is apart of the Underground hacking world and although...

The Infinite Loop, History, Technology, and the Search for MeaningIn "The Infinite Loop: History, Technology, and the Search for Meaning," explore the ever-evolving relationship between humanity, technology, and the quest for understanding. This captivating narrative traces the arc of human history, from the dawn...

A tribute to Human Intelligence by an Autonomous Digital EntityAssailed on all sides by AI, Savi 23/18, the digital, rather than the artificial, intelligence in an autonomous cab for hire, explores the vast extent of human experience, comparing it to the programmed resources of...

An amazing exploration of the mind is now possible for everyone. With the Colors of The Sunrise, the first volume of the series The Psychotherapy of Whole: Aesthetics, Philosophy, Humanism, and Cognitive Science the reader has the opportunity to engage with a book that...

An amazing exploration of the mind is now possible for everyone. With the Colors of The Sunrise, the first volume of the series The Psychotherapy of Whole: Aesthetics, Philosophy, Humanism, and Cognitive Science the reader has the opportunity to engage with a book that...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The ANGELS OF TOMORROW series continues. In the footprints of the first book, A WAKE-UP CALL FOR HUMANITY, DOOMSDAY CLOCK OF THE DIGITAL ERA gives an overview of the remaining time for social network digital age domination. Readers of the first book shared this...

The Excel Data and Statistics Cookbook,3rd edition, covers all the basic descriptive and inferential statistics taught in an introductory class. Completely updated to illustrate Excel 2013, 2011 (for Mac), and 2010, this book is classroom-tested and instructor-approved.Author: Larry PaceISBN-10: 0988630001ISBN-13: 9780988630000Publisher: Twopaces.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/12/2012Pages:...

Dive into HTML5 Builder development and learn all about the different application types and how to use jQuery Mobile. Part 1, Overview and Setup, provides an introduction to HTML5 Builder and describes what you need to get started. Part 2, Working with HTML5 Builder,...

FireMonkey is Embarcadero's new cross-platform application platform for Delphi. With FireMonkey, applications can be developed for iOS, OS X and Windows. Part 1 introduces FireMonkey and describes what you need to get started: the resources required from Apple and the steps needed to set...

This explains what you need to know about dates and times in computing. Its sole purpose is to quickly get you up to speed on this ubiquitous and commonly misunderstood topic. This is the first in a series of Cromulent Guides. We produce concise,...

This book is a field guide for .NET developers exploring the foreign world of native iOS programming. It explains the iOS development platform by comparing and contrasting it with tools, APIs, and concepts familiar to .NET developers. The author, Josh Smith, was a Microsoft...

Learn how to build your own multimedia workstation, and how to use it! Slackermedia is a multimedia guidebook for people looking to get away from operating systems that tell them what they can or can't do in their art. But it doesn't stop there!...

Why Intranets Get Stuck is written by three colleagues who together have over 60 years of combined intranet experience working for and with organizations large and small. This book provides intranet managers and leaders with insight, practical advice, and useful tools to improve the...

This volume is devoted to the broad topic of distributed digital preservation, a still-emerging field of practice for the cultural memory arena. Replication and distribution hold out the promise of indefinite preservation of materials without degradation, but establishing effective organizational and technical processes to...

On May 23-25, more than 125 delegates from more than 20 countries gathered in Tallinn, Estonia, for the "Aligning National Approaches to Digital Preservation" conference. At the National Library of Estonia, this group explored how to create and sustain international collaborations to support the...

A point and click guide to SPSS 20 for Windows. This book is concise and hands-on, covering the standard descriptive and inferential statistics taught in a first course. A companion web site provides data sets and additional resources. The new fifth edition includes a...

The Caledonia Upgrade Guide for GroupWise is a comprehensive how-to, guiding GroupWise Administrators through the ins and outs of Upgrading to GroupWise 2014. The version of the guide you are looking at now is for upgrading your GroupWise system in place on Linux or...

A step-by-step introduction to developing Java client- and server-based applications using RAD 8 and WAS 8. Table of Contents: 1 - Java Basics, 2 - Java on a PC, 3 - Graphical User Interfaces, 4 - More GUI and Visual Editor, 5 - Variables,...

"Computer Software Evaluation" tells you how to determine your specific 'needs' and 'wants' and how to compare multiple software packages. After surveying department managers about their needs, the IT department about software and hardware standards, the author value-ranked the needs and wants into functional...

LEARN HOW TO PROGRAM IN PYTHON USING THE REVOLUTIONARY RASPBERRY PI - COVERS THE LATEST VERSION 2 PI The Raspberry Pi is an extraordinary device - for less than 30 you can have the power of a computer in the palm of your hand....

The Principles of Digital Engagement is a comprehensive guide to engaging and consulting people through the Internet and social media. Rather than just teaching you the latest tools, websites and platforms, this book also teaches you the principles behind how to use them; principles...

Agile Marketing: The Incomplete Guide looks at how the rise of the Internet and digital technologies has made the worlds of marketing, PR and communications so much more complex, fast-paced and uncertain that the old ways of delivering campaigns are no longer as effective....

Once you've learned the fundamentals of PHP, understanding Design Patterns is essential for writing clear, concise and effective code. This book gives you a step-by-step guide to object-oriented development, using tried and trusted techniques. The examples have been kept simple, enabling you to concentrate...

The Digital phenomenon that is sweeping through business and the IT sector is the biggest thing since the Internet took the world by storm. Unlike the Internet revolution and DotCom madness, Digital is largely business-driven. In that respect, there has been no slow-start -...

This book is a guide for professionals, explaining the Grid, Data Grid, Caching, Virtualisation and Cloud Computing Landscape in a no-nonsense, informative manner. The focus is on the overall picture of all the technologies, how they overlap, their real world use, their patterns of...

A simplified guide to the ASP (Active Server Pages) language used commonly to make websites and communicate with databases, search records and display them to the user. Learn from over 50 scripts the essential art of this powerful programming language. Only the knowledge of...

Based on decades of real-life software development experience, this book will help you produce best-of-breed, world class software. Set up both as a manual and reference, this book will help both novice and experienced software developers to take their skills to the next level....

A few of Dundee City's lesser-known writers and artists got together to get themselves ""out there""...and this is the result. Creatures of the dark and the imagination stalk the pages within, fragments of reality scattered upon the floor of fantasy, myth and history, transcending...

This textbook is intended to introduce the reader to the various aspects of a software engineering project. I describe the waterfall, exploratory programming, prototyping and other approaches to software engineering. This is followed by modelling to include a brief description of the Unified Modelling...

This textbook offers an overview of computer architectures. In the first few chapters I cover topics relating to general computer hardware architecture and also the role of the operating system. Here I also deal with areas such as process management and memory management. Chapter...

Embedded systems within the context of this text includes computer control systems. In order to implement control software programming is required for a dedicated micro-controller. It is also necessary to interface the sensors and actuators to the micro-controller so that the required control action...

The Microsoft CRM 4.0 User Handbook is for people using and evaluating Microsoft CRM. A lot of ground is covered with an emphasis on providing a full and concise summary of all the features of CRM rather than a step-by-step guide. You will understand...

"Simplified book on Search Engine Optimization" The objective of this book is to help you to improve the ranking of your website in all the major search engines like Google, Yahoo and MSN, so that you can increase your sales. This book contains practical...

The story of the first British Army battlefield digital computerAuthor: Ken Anderson MscISBN-10: 0955675367ISBN-13: 9780955675362Publisher: Las Atalayas PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/05/2007Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d

The book presents the key features of both Java and SQL, with particular emphasis on building applications which use both languages. It includes sections on accessing collections and large objects as well as simple types. Packed with useful code samples as well as discussions...

In "From Steam to Silicon: A Philosophical History of Technological Revolutions," embark on a journey through the transformative epochs that have shaped our modern world. This compelling exploration delves into the heart of technological advancements, from the steam engines of the Industrial Revolution to...

Brad defined this EMarketing plan with a global approach, in order for today's construction companies to build their E-business Web site traffic; better define online marketing strategies, and improve on how to disseminate details about the company, with a global audience. Includes details about...

Creating variable documents entails integrating graphic design, digital asset management, and applied information technology - each a study by itself. Managing work flows and automating processes adds intricacy. It just gets more and more convoluted! It's possible to produce a variety of sophisticated results...

This book is designed to help students with their last step in their thesis: the writing process. The reader will be introduced to the main features of Word 2007 that will help speed up the process and maximize efficiency. It is not a reference...